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   How much is Peter Thiel worth?

   • Text “Alerts” to (201) 335-0739 or sign up here. We estimate Peter Thiel’s net worth at $7.9 billion —largely thanks to his role as one of Facebook’s earliest investors, as well as his work as a general partner of venture capital firm Founders Fund, which is a key investor in Stripe and SpaceX.

   JD Vance And Peter Thiel: What To Know About The Relationship Betwe…

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   Who is Peter Thiel?

   • You'll be asked to sign into your Forbes account. JD Vance, former President Donald Trump’s running mate, has had a long, collaborative relationship with GOP donor and Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel, one that has aided Vance from his time in venture capital to his role as an Ohio senator. Thiel is a PayPal co-founder.

   JD Vance And Peter Thiel: What To Know About The Relationship Betwe…

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   How did Peter Thiel make his money?

   • A self-described contrarian, Peter Thiel made his fortune by appealing to the masses. He co-founded PayPal in 1999 on expectations that people would want a more integrated way to spend money online. He ended up making as much as $90 million after the company's public offering and subsequent all-stock sale to EBay in 2002.

   Bloomberg Billionaires Index - Peter Thiel

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   Does Thiel own Founders Fund?

   • The analysis was updated on Aug. 31, 2023 to reflect the latest financial information. This led to a decrease of about $900 million in the net worth calculation. Thiel also holds stakes in publicly traded companies outside of Founders Fund, such as Compass Pathways and AbCellera Biologics.

   Bloomberg Billionaires Index - Peter Thiel

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2. www.bloomberg.com › profiles › peter-a-thielBloomberg Billionaires Index - Peter Thiel

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   1 day ago · A self-described contrarian, Peter Thiel made his fortune by appealing to the masses. He co-founded PayPal in 1999 on expectations that people would want a more integrated way to spend money...

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   3 hours ago · We estimate Peter Thiel’s net worth at $7.9 billion—largely thanks to his role as one of Facebook’s earliest investors, as well as his work as a general partner of venture capital firm ...

4. www.businessinsider.com › peter-thiel-jd-vancePeter Thiel Plays Kingmaker Again After Trump Picks JD Vance ...

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   9 hours ago · Of course, this is not the first time Thiel has helped propel those he favors into the spotlight. The 56-year-old who's worth just over $11 billion, according to Bloomberg, has a long history of ...

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   1 day ago · In 2019, Vance founded his own venture firm, Narya, based in Ohio. Like Thiel’s firm, Palantir, Narya was named after a fictional object from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings books. 30.

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   5 hours ago · After graduating Yale Law School in 2015, Vance joined Peter Thiel’s venture capital firm Mithril Capital. He founded his own Ohio-based venture capital firm, Narya, in 2019.

7. www.bloomberg.com › billionaires › profilesBloomberg Billionaires Index - Mark Zuckerberg

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   He received $500,000 in funding from Peter Thiel in the fall of 2004. Investments from other venture firms quickly followed. Facebook's membership was approaching 1 million users by December...

8. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/15 › us27 Facts About J.D. Vance, Trump’s Pick for V.P. - The New ...

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   1 day ago · 16. Former Gov. Mitch Daniels of Indiana, a centrist, was his “political hero.”. In 2022, Mr. Daniels observed that Mr. Vance had “veered in a different direction” that he described as ...